Correctional officers at the Northeast Correctional Complex intercepted a large cache of contraband including drugs, tobacco, and electronics on July 2.

Loudon County Sheriff's Office, TN, announced promotions of deputies, emphasizing their leadership and service, as shared by Sheriff Davis on social media.

The Sevier County Sheriff's Office recognized Officers Kyle Magnetti and Austin Parton as Officers of the Quarter for their exemplary service and commitment to the community.

Jefferson City urges water conservation amidst high summer demand, asking residents to limit non-essential water use and report leaks to ensure a sufficient supply for essential needs.

The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office promoted veteran officers Brad Sawyer and Leia Loveday to Administrative Lieutenant, overseeing Communications, Records, and Court Security Divisions.

Correctional Officer Shelly Manis retires after 17 years at Jefferson County's correctional facility, recognized for her dedication and service, especially overseeing the jail kitchen.

Brian Bivens is appointed as the interim director of Knox County's juvenile detention center amid controversy and restructuring efforts, following Richard L. Bean's accelerated retirement.

Deputy Craig Brewer retires from the Loudon County Sheriff's Office after 28 years of service, as celebrated in a social media post by the department.

Trump nominated four individuals to the TVA Board of Directors, aiming to restore its quorum and influence its future trajectory, with endorsements from political figures.

The Town of Farragut announced leadership changes, promoting Michelle Pence as Director of Administrative Services and Chris Sheffield as Director of Public Services, aiming to enhance efficiency.

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville has been listed in the Princeton Review's Top 50 Best Value Colleges for 2025, emphasizing UT's academic excellence, affordability, and career outcomes.

Knoxville city offices will close on July 4, 2025, for Independence Day. Garbage pickup continues as usual, but KAT services and some facilities will halt operations. Emergency services remain available, and parks will be open.

David Wear is appointed as the new city manager of Pigeon Forge, succeeding the retired Earlene Teaster, with goals to enhance local communication and improve quality of life.